Dr Shamila Ramsookbhai joins us to discuss her short story collection My Milkshakes Brings All The Boys To The Yard, exploring themes of survival, identity, and real-life experiences. The conversation also highlights the evolution of South African literature and offers a preview of her upcoming book, Eat Pray Die: Afterlife Memoirs.

Dr Shamila Ramsookbhai joins us to discuss her short story collection My Milkshakes Brings All The Boys To The Yard, exploring themes of survival, identity, and real-life experiences. The conversation also highlights the evolution of South African literature and offers a preview of her upcoming book, Eat Pray Die: Afterlife Memoirs.

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Stirring Stories & Identity: Inside My Milkshakes Brings All The Boys To The Yard - 17 April 2026

Nhlanhla Zama shares insights on the real challenges facing South Africa’s SMEs, highlighting that limited skills and business capability—not just funding—are key barriers to success. The discussion explores KZN’s tough trading conditions, the importance of digital and operational skills, and how programmes like Pitch and Polish are helping entrepreneurs build stronger, more sustainable businesses.

Nhlanhla Zama shares insights on the real challenges facing South Africa&rsquo;s SMEs, highlighting that limited skills and business capability&mdash;not just funding&mdash;are key barriers to success. The discussion explores KZN&rsquo;s tough trading conditions, the importance of digital and operational skills, and how programmes like Pitch and Polish are helping entrepreneurs build stronger, more sustainable businesses.

Beyond Funding: Unlocking the Real Potential of South Africa’s Entrepreneurs - 16 April 2026

In this episode, Dr Shamal Ramesar from the Drinks Federation of South Africa explains the rise of illicit alcohol in South Africa, its economic impact, and the serious health risks of counterfeit products. With April’s busy holiday period, he shares practical tips to help consumers make safer, informed choices.

In this episode, Dr Shamal Ramesar from the Drinks Federation of South Africa explains the rise of illicit alcohol in South Africa, its economic impact, and the serious health risks of counterfeit products. With April&rsquo;s busy holiday period, he shares practical tips to help consumers make safer, informed choices.

The Hidden Cost of Cheap Drinks: Understanding Illicit Alcohol in South Africa - 15 April 2026

A special Arts and Entertainment episode celebrating new beginnings, featuring Dhanaseelan Dorasamy, who shares an inspiring message on culture, renewal, and welcoming positivity into our lives.

A special Arts and Entertainment episode celebrating new beginnings, featuring Dhanaseelan Dorasamy, who shares an inspiring message on culture, renewal, and welcoming positivity into our lives.

Stirring Stories & Identity: Inside My Milkshakes Brings All The Boys To The Yard - 17 April 2026

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